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Fara
In celebration of their 10th anniversary, Orkney born folk quartet FARA embark on a whistle-stop tour around the UK in 2025, returning to some of their favourite venues and towns from a decade of touring. Presenting an evening of highlights from their three critically acclaimed albums, FARAs fiery fiddles, foot-stomping piano, and enchanting three-part vocal harmony will take you on a joyful journey through their time performing at the forefront of Scotlands folk music scene. Filskit Fiddles Fae Orkney (Filskit, adj: frisky, high-spirited, exuberant; addicted to immoderate hilarity) SCOTS TRAD MUSIC AWARDS BEST LIVE ACT NOMINEES 2022 & 2019 BELHAVEN BURSARY NOMINEES 2019 BBC RADIO 2 HORIZON AWARD NOMINEES 2017 GERMAN CRITICS CHOICE AWARD WINNERS 2019 Torch-bearers of a freshly reinvigorated tradition. . . one of the most exciting Scottish folk discoveries in recent years (AllMusic) Gifted, imaginative, complex and engaging. . . a sound that just exudes joy (FRUK) Bring contemporary fiddle music to new heights. . . enthralling vocal arrangements (Scotsman) From delicate, elegant and beautiful to full and rich and fiery. . . spellbinding (Fatea)

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